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Dying Light 2 is the long awaited follow-up to the original Dying Light, which came out all the way back in 2015, and the sequel is a fun, frantic and ambitious zombie survival game.
The ambitions of Techland, the developers of the game, isn't just confined to the gameplay and map size of this open world game. It's also an incredibly good looking game, especially on PC where it employs all manner of fancy graphical effects, such as ray tracing, to make for a much more immersive experience.
However, as TechRadar's own components queen, Jackie Thomas, noted in her Dying Light 2 PC performance roundup, while Dying Light 2 sets a new bar when it comes to ray tracing visuals, it also comes at a big cost, with even the mighty RTX 3090 GPU, currently the most powerful gaming GPU in the world right now, struggling to hit 60 frames per second (fps) with all the highest graphical settings turned on.
So, if it struggles at 4K, that doesn't bode well for 8K performance. However, I'm still keen to see if there's any way to play it at 8K. After all, the great thing about PC gaming is that there are plenty of options to tweak to help boost performance. Dying Light 2 also supports both Nvidia's DLSS and AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution scaling technologies. Those have both become increasingly
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